T-Mobile is rolling out a new 5G UC icon on the iPhone 13 and iPhone 12 lineups so that customers can tell when they’re connected to the actually fast mid-band or mmWave 5G networks, instead of ...

T-Mobile’s enhanced 5G branding also came later than its rivals. While Verizon began offering up a 5G UW icon with the release of the first 5G-capable iPhone lineup in late 2020, T-Mobile didn ...

T-Mobile users have noticed that their network icon sometimes displays 5G UC, whereas some carrier shows 5G UW. Well! If you are wondering if they have made a typo, you are wrong.

Yes, T-Mobile’s 5G UC networks are indeed faster than regular 5G in the sense that it uses higher frequencies, including mmWave (pictured above). It will also always offer better-than-4G speeds.

T-Mobile said for most of its cellphone network, your phone accurately reflects if you’re on 5G. Verizon didn’t respond to my questions. Greengart said the 5G icons are an imperfect shorthand ...

T-Mobile had a big head start in its 5G deployment since it didn’t have to wait for the C-band auction. The Un-carrier inherited a nice piece of 2.5GHz turf in its 2020 merger with Sprint .

5G+ indicates AT&T's mmWave or mid-band 5G network, offering faster speeds but limited coverage. This type of 5G is not exclusive to AT&T, as Verizon and T-Mobile use similar networks under ...

T-Mobile said for most of its cellphone network, your phone accurately reflects if you’re on 5G. Verizon didn’t respond to my questions. Greengart said the 5G icons are an imperfect shorthand ...